AiD058: Jon Appleton’s Megalithic Insights (Part 1)

We chat with dowser and spiritual coach Hope Fitzgerald, who tells us about her life-changing experience at Findhorn where she channelled a spiritual energy that she calls The Infinity Wave. Content warning: Contains a guided meditation, so please don't listen to this when you are driving or otherwise in a situation where you can't be in a quiet place. (64mins, 80MB) Visit Hope's website: Spread Infinite Hope Grahame's events: Western Geomancy Music in this episode: Marble Machine (piano version) and Provence by Wintergatan.Tracks can be downloaded for free at wintergatan.netFree licence to use tracks can be downloaded at wintergatan. Meditation track by Gary Malkin

A chat at the 2022 West Coast Dowsing Conference with hypnotherapist and dowser Alan Handelsman, where we chat about his work and the similarities with dowsing. (29 mins, 40MB) Alan's websites: Mind, Body, Spirit HypnotherapyResonance Tuner Music in this episode: Marble Machine (piano version) and Provence by Wintergatan.Tracks can be downloaded for free at wintergatan.netFree licence to use tracks can be downloaded at wintergatan.net

A Skype chat with Susan McNeill Spuhler, organiser of the West Coast and Flagstaff Dowsing Conferences, where we discuss water dowsing, finding lost items, vortices, portals, New England oddities, and of course... the Flagstaff Dowsing Conference (56 mins, 68MB) Click here for Flagstaff Dowsing Conference page. Music in this episode: Marble Machine (piano version) and Provence by Wintergatan. Tracks can be downloaded for free at wintergatan.netFree licence to use tracks can be downloaded at wintergatan.net

In this final part of our interview with Jon Appleton, we speak of talking stick, favourite instructional resources, constructing megalithic sites, and lots of other stuff. Jon sadly passed in 2022. He was a veritable mine of information so many things, and I'm so grateful for the time I've had with him over the years. (49 mins, 61MB). Visit Jon's website: jonappleton.org Best Startup's Top 20 British Health Podcasts of 2021 Music in this episode: Marble Machine (piano version) and Provence by Wintergatan. Tracks can be downloaded for free at wintergatan.netFree licence to use tracks can be downloaded at wintergatan.net

In this second part of our interview with Jon Appleton, we find Jon in a more philosophical mood. He tells us how he developed his love of nature and community camps such as Oak Dragon, more about his adventures in Avebury, his discovery of the Appleton labyrinth dance, and lots more (53 mins, 52MB). Visit Jon's website: jonappleton.org Music in this episode: Marble Machine (piano version) and Provence by Wintergatan. Tracks can be downloaded for free at wintergatan.netFree licence to use tracks can be downloaded at wintergatan.net

A fireside chat with the remarkable (and largely unrecognised) Jon Appleton, talking about all things megalithic, his theories on ancient astronomy and his discovery of the Great Sky Goddess at Avebury (27 mins, 26MB). Visit Jon's website: jonappleton.org Music in this episode: Marble Machine (piano version) and Provence by Wintergatan.Tracks can be downloaded for free at wintergatan.netFree licence to use tracks can be downloaded at wintergatan.net

A Skype chat with Annette Rugolo, who hails from Minneapolis and is a practitioner and teacher of the 'Diamond Dowsing' system. (62 mins, 61MB). Visit Annette's website: annetterugolo.com Music in this episode: Marble Machine (piano version) and Provence by Wintergatan.Tracks can be downloaded for free at wintergatan.netFree licence to use tracks can be downloaded at wintergatan.net

A dip into the archives with this recording of a talk from the BSD's 2013 Conference at Cirencester. Maria Wheatley talks about the work of legendary dowser Guy Underwood. (55 mins, 50MB) Visit Maria's website: The Avebury Experience Music in this episode: Marble Machine (piano version) and Provence by Wintergatan.Tracks can be downloaded for free at wintergatan.netFree licence to use tracks can be downloaded at wintergatan.net

Palden Jenkins is a remarkable man. He is a true polymath with one of the most vibrant intellects that I’ve ever encountered. We started by talking about his Ancient Penwith alignments map, but things developed into an altogether more expansive chat fairly quickly. (75 mins, 72MB) Visit Palden's websites: Palden's personal websiteAncient Penwith websitePossibilities 2050 Visit the new home of the BSD dowsing forum and the EEG newsletter archive: British Dowsing

Legendary labyrinth maker Alex Champion chats about labyrinths, leys and life in general at the 2018 ASD West Coast Conference in Santa Cruz.(49 mins, 45MB) Sadly, Alex passed away on 14 November 2021. He will be missed.